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Arctic Ice On Verge Of Another All-time Low
Following last summer's
record minimum ice cover in
the Arctic, current
observations from ESA's
Envisat satellite suggest
that the extent of polar
sea-ice may again shrink to
... > full story
Model Helps Computers Sort Data More Like Humans
Humans have a natural
tendency to find order in
sets of information, a skill
that has proven difficult to
replicate in computers.
Faced with a large set of
... > full story
Cluster Watches Earth's Leaky Atmosphere
Oxygen is constantly leaking
out of Earth's atmosphere
and into space. Now, ESA's
formation-flying quartet of
satellites, Cluster, has
discovered the physical
... > full story
Student-designed Device To Help Poor East Africans Coax Oil From Coconuts
Student engineers designed
an innovative and
cost-effective apparatus
that enables poor East
African women to turn
... > full story
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New Beta-blocker To Offer Hope To Heart And Lung Sufferers
August 28, 2008 — Researchers in the UK are developing new drug that could ease the suffering of hundreds of thousands of heart disease patients who are unable to take ... > full story -
HIV Patients At Greater Risk For Bone Fractures
August 28, 2008 — HIV-infected patients have a higher prevalence of fractures than non HIV-infected patients, across both genders and critical fracture sites according to a new study accepted for publication in the ... > full story -
Ceramic Material Revs Up Microwaving
August 28, 2008 — Quicker microwave meals that use less energy may soon be possible with new ceramic microwave dishes and, according to the material scientists responsible, this same material could help with organic ... > full story -
Sticks And Stones: A New Study On Social And Physical Pain
August 28, 2008 — According to a new study, words may pack a harder punch that we realize. Psychologists have found that while the pain of physical events may fade with time, the pain of social occurrences can be ... > full story -
Why Transplanted Insulin Cells Die
August 28, 2008 — New research can enhance survival of islets transplants and improve treatment of type 1 ... > full story -
Variations Of Rare Lung Disease Examined
August 28, 2008 — Scientists are conducting a new research study that examines why symptoms of LAM are different in certain subgroups of people with the goal of finding more successful ... > full story -
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New Report Card Shows Campuses Going Greener
August 28, 2008 — Is your alma mater among those stepping up to green their campuses? Are our colleges preparing students for a greener future? You can find out in National Wildlife Federation's just-released Campus ... > full story -
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Study Shows Link Between Spanking And Physical Abuse
August 28, 2008 — Spanking has been, and still is, a common method of child discipline used by American parents. But mothers who report that they or their partner spanked their child in the past year are nearly three ... > full story -
Jamaican Lizards' Shows Of Strength Mark Territory At Dawn, Dusk
August 28, 2008 — What does Jack LaLanne have in common with a Jamaican lizard? Like the ageless fitness guru, the lizards greet each new day with vigorous push-ups. That's according to a new study showing that male ... > full story -
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Low Levels Of Brain Chemical May Lead To Obesity
August 28, 2008 — A brain chemical that plays a role in long term memory also appears to be involved in regulating how much people eat and their likelihood of becoming obese, according to a National Institutes of ... > full story
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